Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. Appoints New Chairman of the Board

Orient-Express Hotels Ltd.

(the “Company”) today confirmed the election of eight directors to its Board of Directors at the Company's 2013 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, including a new independent director, Roland Hernandez, who was also named Chairman of the Board. Incumbent directors re-elected are Harsha V. Agadi, John D. Campbell, Mitchell C. Hochberg, Ruth Kennedy, Prudence M. Leith, Georg R. Rafael and John M. Scott. Following his election as director, Roland Hernandez was appointed Chairman by the Board of Directors. The addition of Mr. Hernandez underscores the Company's ongoing process of renewal of its Board of Directors, with four of eight directors having joined the Board in the past two years,